‘A brackish reach of shoal off Madaket’  35961

Locations in Harold's Library

• Robert Lowell: Collected Poems (book)
  • page 14
  • in "Lord Weary's Castle (1946)"

This work has the following connections with other works:

• Moby Dick • Lowell: "Where the heel-headed dogfish barks its nose / on Ahab's void and forehead; and the name / Is blocked in yellow chalk."

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